operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
helper; assistant; help; assistance
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
big frame; large figure; huge body
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
to hoist; to lift up; to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
respiratory tract; air duct
pressure; oppression; suppression
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
notice; attention; observation
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
physical condition; state of health; shape
weather; fair weather; fine weather
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person